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Why Walking Helps Us Think
Walking on a regular basis also promotes new connections between brain cells, staves off the usual withering of brain tissue that comes with age...
Full article >The Savant of Speed — Ryan Flaherty
While he is well known for dramatically improving his athletes’ speed, more and more athletes (and coaches) seek Ryan out for his training and guidance on injury prevention.
Full article >Amazon's New Customer
it was only two years ago that Whole Foods founder and CEO John Mackey predicted that groceries would be Amazon’s Waterloo.
Full article >Bill Belichick on leadership, winning, and Tom Brady not being a 'great natural athlete'
Suzy Welch, spouse of former GE Chairman and CEO Jack Welch, interviews a candid, open, and thought provoking Bill Belichick.
Full article >Lithium: The Fuel of the Green Revolution
Our world is more mobile than ever, but what is going to fuel it?
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Inside the Oak Tree
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Being Mortal by Atul Gawande
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TITAN: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
By: Ron Chernow
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John D. Rockefeller, Sr.--history's first billionaire and the patriarch of America's most famous dynasty--is... -
Stocks for The Long Run
By: Jeremy J. Siegel
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The stock-investing classic--UPDATED TO HELP YOU WIN IN TODAY'S CHAOTIC GLOBAL ECONOMY Much... -
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
By: Robert B. Cialdini
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Influence, the classic book on persuasion, explains the psychology of why people... -
Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger
By: Peter Bevelin
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Peter Bevelin begins his fascinating book with Confucius' great wisdom: "A man who... -
The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success
By: William N. Thorndike
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Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist
By: Roger Lowenstein
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Since its hardcover publication in August of 1995, Buffett has appeared on the Wall... -
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...And Others Don't
By: Jim Collins
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The Challenge:
Built to Last, the defining management study of the nineties, showed how... -
Outliers: The Story of Success
By: Malcom Gladwell
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In this stunning new book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through... -
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
By: Daniel Yergin
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"The Prize" recounts the panoramic history of oil -- and the struggle for wealth... -
The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves
By: Matt Ridley
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Steve Jobs
By: Walter Isaacson
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Based on more than forty interviews with Jobs conducted over two years—as well as... -
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
By: Daniel Kahneman
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In the highly anticipated Thinking, Fast and Slow, Kahneman takes us on a groundbreaking... -
When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management
By: Roger Lowenstein
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In this business classic—now with a new Afterword in which the author draws parallels...